Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.13
Liaison Jay Price
Submission Date Oct. 12, 2011
Executive Letter Download

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University of Tennessee at Knoxville
PAE-20: Inter-Campus Collaboration on Sustainability

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Preston Jacobsen
Sustainability Manager
Facilities Services
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Does the institution collaborate with other colleges and universities to support and help build the campus sustainability community?:
Yes

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A brief summary of papers, guides, presentations, and other resources the institution has developed to share their sustainability experience with other institutions:
"Developing an Operational Climate Action Plan" by Gordie Bennett. Summit for Campus Sustainability 2010 - Nashville, TN. October 2010. "Training educators on sustainability issues in ecology." by Michael L. McKinney, Sara Malley, and Gordie Bennett. National Ecological Society of America - Albuquerque, NM. August 2009. "Greening Your Campus and Operations." Panel discussion that included Gordie Bennett. Appalachian Regional Commission Annual Conference - Rome, GA. October 2010 "'Switch Your Thinking' Energy Conservation Campaign'." Webinar that included Gordie Bennett. National Wildlife Federation. July 2009.

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The names of local, state, regional, national, and other campus sustainability organizations or consortia in which the institution participates and/or is a member:
Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) US Green Building Council National Wildlife Federation’s Campus Ecology program University Leaders for a Sustainable Future Tennessee Higher Education Sustainability Association (THESA)

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A brief summary of additional ways the institution collaborates with other campuses to advance sustainability :
UT Knoxville participates in the Southeastern Sustainability Network (SESN), an informal group that shares lessons learned and best practiices with institutions throughout the southeast.

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The website URL where information about cross-campus collaboration is available:
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